Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Mark Twain Lake

Columbia’s Most Beloved Historic Home!

Welcome to Hearth & Hobbit, Columbia's most beloved home! Originally built in the late 1800s as a two room cabin, this historic cottage is known locally by many names such as the Gingerbread House, Hansel & Gretel House, or the Elf House. You will love this whimsical and cozy home full of historic details. Located less than one mile from Columbia's downtown district and Mizzou. **All guests must acknowledge/accept the rental agreement prior to booking. This is in the "House Rules" section**

Cozy 2 bed brick bungalow mins from downtown

ADORABLE 2 bed 1 bath house minutes from downtown, Stephens Park, Columbia Country Club, Mizzou campus, hospitals, Hwy 63 & I70. You couldn't ask for a better location to be central to everything. Laundry rm w/detergent, cooking essentials, Keurig w/pods, fire pit & swing. Ample parking in driveway for 2 cars & street. All photos current as of 1.23.25. We take pride in maintaining this house & work hard to make this a great experience for you. We are available 24/7 for questions/inquiries!

Little House in the Hollow

Enjoy a private peaceful setting that is Conveniently located. Large fenced in yard for the kids and/or pets. Also has a 4 person hotub which is available year-round. The house is fully stocked for convenience. The house also has covered parking, outdoor fire pit, BBQ grill a play place for the kids and more. You will be within walking distance of 2 National Landmarks (Mark Twain Cave, Cameron Cave) as well as our Winery and Giftshop. Located just two miles from Hannibal's Historic District.

Hatteras Hideaway

Book your stay at the Hatteras Hideaway today! Guests have a private entrance accessed by our brand new sidewalk. Come experience the quietness of our neighborhood while enjoying our propane firepit and comfy patio chairs. We are kid friendly and have a playground in our neighborhood just three blocks away. Perfect for travelers passing through or wanting to enjoy all that Columbia has to offer. We are less than 5 minutes from I-70 and 63 and a quick drive to Mizzou Campus and downtown.

Quincy Gem in Historic District

Large, spacious, fully renovated home nestled in Quincy's beautiful Historic District. This home is centrally located making it the perfect location for your stay. Enjoy the extensive coffee bar as our guests, play games, or walk to area Parks! This home would also make the ideal setting for a family reunion, bridal/baby shower, or cooperate gathering. Kids will enjoy the fenced in backyard! "Kids" of all ages will appreciate the basketball goal, ping-pong, & Foosball tables in garage!

The Modern Ranch Family Home

Centrally-located ranch style home. Nestled in a quiet & safe subdivision on the South side of Quincy. A short 10 minute drive will take you to Quincy’s favorite restaurants and shopping!This house features a yard, fully appointed kitchen & bathrooms, & space to gather as a family. Step inside to cozy up on the huge sectional couch, or entertain in the family sized kitchen! Featuring TVs throughout, kids toys/playroom,& a family friendly vibe that is sure to make your visit memorable!

Apothecary on Anderson 🌱

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. A cozy bohemian home in the heart of the city. Unplug and unwind as you reconnect with your inner self in a tranquil environment perfect for meditating, reading and relaxing. Here for work? Enjoy our updated work space with the incredible Ikaria Soul Seat. A revolution for bodies that are sitting for the work day! Also new fiber optic internet connectivity for optimum performance!

Woodland Fox Retreat

Why not hide away at Woodland Fox? Spring is a lovely time on our peaceful 20 acres; only 3 mi off Hwy 63. The guest suite is ideal for multiple guests; 4 beds & 2 full baths. NO CLEANING FEE! You’ll have the entire lower-level to yourselves to enjoy the comforts of home. Sleep deep with comfy covers—oh, so clean—breakfast ingredients are supplied in fridge. To offset “no cleaning fee” $10 /guest per night--added for each guest after 3rd.

Urban 'FUN'galow in central city /No cleaning fees

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. This 100 year old bungalow serves as my private hair and photography studio when it's not moonlighting as a short-term rental! But don't worry...you will have the entire place to yourself! I pride myself on creating an excellent experience for my guests. Excellent for 1 to 4 guests. You will love the central location and the fun house!

The Painter's Garden

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, spacious, private home in a quiet, leafy neighborhood. Less than 1 mile off I-70 & 4 miles from downtown/campus/MU and Boone hospitals. Pet- and kid-friendly with a sizable, securely fenced backyard and cement patio with fire pit, charcoal grill, outdoor furniture and canvas shade. Cozy, modern interior features 40 original paintings by the owner and an electric fireplace.

O's Cozy Cabin at Shelbina Lake

Enjoy the Shelbina Lake with a little extra space! Our cabin offers a place for families and friends to stay without needing a camper and wanting the comforts of a home. Whether planning to hunt and fish, golf, or simply enjoy the lake, this is a prime location here in Shelby County, Missouri! We have a basketball and tennis/pickleball rackets to use as we are directly across the street from the courts.

Small private country home with lake, spa, firepit

Country setting, 3/4 mile from town, house on 20 acres, lake, woods in back round, firepit, spa and BBQ area under pergola. 10 minutes from I-70. 25 minutes to Warrenton, 30 minutes from Hermann, Mo. 50 minutes to Columbia and Wentzville, MO. Great place for a staycation, traveling, work from home, or a vacation. Child and pet friendly with lots of running room.